Crochet Bunny Amigurumi Rabbit – Free Pattern
Here’s a simple crochet pattern to create a cute bunny rabbit amigurumi. This pattern is great for beginners and makes for a lovely handmade gift or decoration.
Materials Needed:
- Worsted weight yarn in desired bunny colors (main color for body and contrasting color for ears, nose, and tail)
- Crochet hook appropriate for your yarn (usually around 4mm or as recommended on yarn label)
- Polyester fiberfill stuffing
- Safety eyes or black embroidery thread for eyes
- Yarn needle
- Scissors
Abbreviations:
- ch: chain
- sc: single crochet
- inc: increase (work two single crochet stitches in the same stitch)
- dec: decrease (single crochet two stitches together)
- st(s): stitch(es)
Body: Start with the main color.
Round 1: Make a magic ring, ch 1, and work 6 sc into the ring. Pull the ring tight to close. (6 sts)
Round 2: Inc in each st around. (12 sts)
Round 3: [Sc, inc] around. (18 sts)
Round 4: [Sc in next 2 sts, inc] around. (24 sts)
Round 5: [Sc in next 3 sts, inc] around. (30 sts)
Round 6-12: Sc in each st around. (30 sts)
Round 13: [Sc in next 3 sts, dec] around. (24 sts)
Round 14: [Sc in next 2 sts, dec] around. (18 sts)
Stuff the body firmly with polyester fiberfill.
Round 15: [Sc, dec] around. (12 sts)
Round 16: Dec in each st around. (6 sts)
Fasten off, leaving a tail. Thread the tail through a yarn needle, weave it through the remaining stitches, and pull tight to close the hole. Secure and weave in the end.
Ears (Make 2): Using the contrasting color,
Row 1: Ch 6, sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in next 4 ch, turn. (5 sts)
Row 2: Ch 1, inc in first st, sc in next 3 sts, inc in last st, turn. (7 sts)
Row 3: Ch 1, sc in each st across, turn. (7 sts)
Row 4: Ch 1, dec, sc in next 3 sts, dec, turn. (5 sts)
Row 5: Ch 1, sc in each st across, turn. (5 sts)
Fasten off, leaving a tail for sewing. Fold each ear in half and sew onto the top of the bunny’s head.
Nose: Using the contrasting color,
Round 1: Make a magic ring, ch 1, and work 6 sc into the ring. Pull the ring tight to close. (6 sts)
Round 2: [Sc, inc] around. (9 sts)
Fasten off, leaving a tail for sewing. Flatten the piece and sew it onto the bunny’s face, just below the eyes.
Tail: Using the contrasting color,
Round 1: Make a magic ring, ch 1, and work 4 sc into the ring. Pull the ring tight to close. (4 sts)
Round 2: [Sc, inc] around. (6 sts)
Fasten off, leaving a tail for sewing. Sew the tail onto the back of the bunny.
Finishing:
- Attach safety eyes or embroider eyes using black thread above the nose.
- Use black embroidery thread to sew a small “X” for the bunny’s mouth.
- Weave in any remaining ends and trim excess yarn.
Your crochet bunny rabbit amigurumi is now complete! Enjoy your adorable creation or give it as a gift to bring a smile to someone’s face. Remember, you can customize the colors and size according to your preference. Happy crocheting!